How To Install libautocomplete-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libautocomplete-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libautocomplete-java-doc is Java library for auto-completion in text component (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libautocomplete-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libautocomplete-java-doc

libautocomplete-java-doc is:

AutoComplete is a library allowing you to add IDE-like auto-completion (aka “code completion” or “Intellisense”) to any Swing JTextComponent. Special integration is added for RSyntaxTextArea.

It features:

  • Drop-down completion choice list
  • Optional companion “description” window, complete with full HTML support and navigable with hyperlinks
  • Optional parameter completion assistance for functions/methods, ala Eclipse and NetBeans
  • Completion information is typically specified in an XML file, but can even be dynamic.

This package contains the API documentation of libautocomplete-java.

There are three methods to install libautocomplete-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libautocomplete-java-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libautocomplete-java-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libautocomplete-java-doc

Install libautocomplete-java-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libautocomplete-java-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libautocomplete-java-doc

Install libautocomplete-java-doc Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libautocomplete-java-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libautocomplete-java-doc

How To Uninstall libautocomplete-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libautocomplete-java-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libautocomplete-java-doc

Uninstall libautocomplete-java-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libautocomplete-java-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libautocomplete-java-doc

Remove libautocomplete-java-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libautocomplete-java-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libautocomplete-java-doc

Remove libautocomplete-java-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libautocomplete-java-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libautocomplete-java-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libautocomplete-java-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.